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NHK WORLD-JAPAN

NHK WORLD-JAPAN is the international service of Japan's public broadcaster NHK. It provides the latest information on Japan and Asia through television, radio and online to a global audience.

Japan

TV guide - Monday, 22/04/24

00:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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00:10
Darwin's Amazing Animals
Research has revealed that all the chirps and chatter that birds make are actually words and sentences. They have a language all of their own. Explores this fascinating bird language.
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00:35
Time-Lapse Journey
Mount Fuji is the tallest mountain in Japan and is also an active volcano about 100 kilometres southwest of Tokyo. A look at the beauty of the many different faces of Fuji through time-lapse photography.
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00:40
U & I
i decides to give the new student, u, some cookies to please him. However, unbeknown to her, u is allergic to eggs.
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00:50
Texico
Fascinating experiments that help people visualise sequences and predict future outcomes. Conveys the pleasure found in improving sequence patterns and how programming principles can be discovered in many aspects of daily life.
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01:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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01:10
Japan's Top Inventions
The fascinating stories and secrets behind hit Japanese products, plus parts and machines that boast the top share of niche markets. This time: ventilators for infants & electron beam lithography.
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01:40
BOSAI: Science That Can Save Your Life
Experts talk about technologies that help people survive the earthquake in Japan and share helpful survival tips.
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01:55
Pythagora Switch Mini
There are hidden rules and unique ways of thinking that we can discover in our daily lives. With anime, songs, exercises, and Pythagora tools, get ready for fun.
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02:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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02:10
Somewhere Street
Ventures through the streets of Menton, a popular destination in France, and takes in the annual Lemon Festival.
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03:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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03:10
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
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03:23
Chatroom Japan
A conversation with a Chinese woman who is living in Japan and who holds gatherings for Chinese children with the goal of boosting their confidence in their international background.
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03:30
Where We Call Home
People from around the globe who put down roots in Japan offer a glimpse into their lives and the hardships they face in Japanese society.
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04:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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04:15
Direct Talk
Kosuke Omune talks about his effort to bring joy to the children, who are in need of support in Ukraine.
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04:30
Activate Your Japanese
Learning how to make the most of one's Japanese skills. Showcasing dramas that feature useful communication strategies, snappy videos about onomatopoeia, and documentaries on senpai in Japan.
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04:45
Culture Crossroads
Li Xiaoyu explains how Japanese toys spark the market with their advanced technology and kawaii culture.
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04:55
Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
A compilation of NHK programmes showcasing a multicultural society in Japan.
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05:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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05:15
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
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05:30
Seasoning the Seasons
Visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of daily life, the cultural festivals that embody the nation's long history, and the distinctive culinary offerings that utilise the best ingredients the islands can offer.
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06:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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06:15
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
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06:30
J-MELO
May J. presents new updates on rock band Psycho Le Cemu and Miyamoto Karin. The guests give special performances.
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07:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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07:15
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
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07:30
Hit the Road
On a drive in Kagoshima, after circling the ever-erupting Sakurajima, the crew head to the southern tip for a sand bath utilising geothermal energy where visitors can feel the vitality of the earth.
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07:45
On the Wings
Introduces a special takeoff and landing footage from the cockpit of the flight from Haneda to New Chitose and techniques for dealing with various kinds of passengers.
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08:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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08:15
Direct Talk
Kosuke Omune talks about his effort to bring joy to the children, who are in need of support in Ukraine.
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08:30
Where We Call Home
People from around the globe who put down roots in Japan offer a glimpse into their lives and the hardships they face in Japanese society.
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09:00
Newsline Asia 24
Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
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09:30
Activate Your Japanese
Learning how to make the most of one's Japanese skills. Showcasing dramas that feature useful communication strategies, snappy videos about onomatopoeia, and documentaries on senpai in Japan.
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09:45
Culture Crossroads
Li Xiaoyu explains how Japanese toys spark the market with their advanced technology and kawaii culture.
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09:55
Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
A compilation of NHK programmes showcasing a multicultural society in Japan.
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10:00
Newsline Asia 24
Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
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10:30
Seasoning the Seasons
Visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of daily life, the cultural festivals that embody the nation's long history, and the distinctive culinary offerings that utilise the best ingredients the islands can offer.
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11:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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11:14
NL Bridge
Presents the latest entertainment news and trends along with special interviews with TV personalities.
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11:15
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
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11:23
Japan From Above: Up Close
A farmer in Azumino, Nagano Prefecture, shares the traditional method of harvesting plants to make the best wasabi.
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11:30
Hit the Road
On a drive in Kagoshima, after circling the ever-erupting Sakurajima, the crew head to the southern tip for a sand bath utilising geothermal energy where visitors can feel the vitality of the earth.
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11:45
On the Wings
Introduces a special takeoff and landing footage from the cockpit of the flight from Haneda to New Chitose and techniques for dealing with various kinds of passengers.
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12:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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12:14
NL Bridge
Presents the latest entertainment news and trends along with special interviews with TV personalities.
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12:15
Direct Talk
Furuta Takayuki co-developed an intelligent mobility robot that won a prestigious international design award in 2021. He shares his passion for creating robots that help people.
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12:30
J-MELO
May J. presents new updates on rock band Psycho Le Cemu and Miyamoto Karin. The guests give special performances.
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13:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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13:17
NL Bridge
Presents the latest entertainment news and trends along with special interviews with TV personalities.
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13:18
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
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13:30
Where We Call Home
People from around the globe who put down roots in Japan offer a glimpse into their lives and the hardships they face in Japanese society.
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14:00
Newsroom Tokyo
Comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
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14:27
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
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14:40
Direct Talk
Kosuke Omune talks about his effort to bring joy to the children, who are in need of support in Ukraine.
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14:55
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
In Yoshiwara, a high-ranking courtesan tends to a patron, while a jester attempts to entertain with an eccentric costume, hinting at the Edo townspeople's affinity for what is today called cosplay.
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15:00
Newsroom Tokyo
Comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
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15:30
Activate Your Japanese
Learning how to make the most of one's Japanese skills. Showcasing dramas that feature useful communication strategies, snappy videos about onomatopoeia, and documentaries on senpai in Japan.
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15:45
Culture Crossroads
Li Xiaoyu explains how Japanese toys spark the market with their advanced technology and kawaii culture.
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15:55
Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
A compilation of NHK programmes showcasing a multicultural society in Japan.
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16:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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16:18
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
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16:30
Seasoning the Seasons
Visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of daily life, the cultural festivals that embody the nation's long history, and the distinctive culinary offerings that utilise the best ingredients the islands can offer.
en
17:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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17:15
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
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17:30
Medical Frontiers
Investigating osteoporosis, a disease where the bones become so brittle and weak that they easily break. Detailed studies are now looking at the different causes, in order to develop new treatments.
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18:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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18:15
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
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18:30
Where We Call Home
People from around the globe who put down roots in Japan offer a glimpse into their lives and the hardships they face in Japanese society.
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19:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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19:15
Direct Talk
Kosuke Omune talks about his effort to bring joy to the children, who are in need of support in Ukraine.
en
19:30
Hit the Road
On a drive in Kagoshima, after circling the ever-erupting Sakurajima, the crew head to the southern tip for a sand bath utilising geothermal energy where visitors can feel the vitality of the earth.
en
19:45
On the Wings
Introduces a special takeoff and landing footage from the cockpit of the flight from Haneda to New Chitose and techniques for dealing with various kinds of passengers.
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20:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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20:15
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
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20:30
Activate Your Japanese
Learning how to make the most of one's Japanese skills. Showcasing dramas that feature useful communication strategies, snappy videos about onomatopoeia, and documentaries on senpai in Japan.
en
20:45
Culture Crossroads
Li Xiaoyu explains how Japanese toys spark the market with their advanced technology and kawaii culture.
en
20:55
Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
A compilation of NHK programmes showcasing a multicultural society in Japan.
en
21:00
Newsroom Tokyo
Comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
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21:27
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
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21:40
Direct Talk
Furuta Takayuki co-developed an intelligent mobility robot that won a prestigious international design award in 2021. He shares his passion for creating robots that help people.
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21:55
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
In Yoshiwara, a high-ranking courtesan tends to a patron, while a jester attempts to entertain with an eccentric costume, hinting at the Edo townspeople's affinity for what is today called cosplay.
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22:00
Hometown Stories
Mariia tries to adapt to life in Japan after she fled from the war zone in Ukraine. She overcomes the language barrier and builds a friendship with Mikoto and Hanna.
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22:27
Easy Japanese
Teaching about how to ask someone to speak slowly.
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22:30
Core Kyoto Mini
A look at Kyoto and its more than 2,700 temples that hold an array of Buddhist statues and highlighting the sculptors that breathe new life into these artisanally made objects of worship.
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22:35
Wild Hokkaido!
Below your eyes is the Sea of Okhotsk in the season of drift ice. Climbers are scaling a huge icefall reaching 40 metres high.
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22:50
Time-Lapse Japan
Shimizu Daisuke presents the beauty of Noshima Island through time-lapse footage and explores the location's history.
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22:55
Japan From Above: Up Close
A farmer in Azumino, Nagano Prefecture, shares the traditional method of harvesting plants to make the best wasabi.
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23:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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23:18
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
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23:30
Medical Frontiers
Investigating osteoporosis, a disease where the bones become so brittle and weak that they easily break. Detailed studies are now looking at the different causes, in order to develop new treatments.
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TV guide - Tuesday, 23/04/24

00:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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00:18
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
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00:30
Where We Call Home
People from around the globe who put down roots in Japan offer a glimpse into their lives and the hardships they face in Japanese society.
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01:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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01:18
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
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01:30
Activate Your Japanese
Learning how to make the most of one's Japanese skills. Showcasing dramas that feature useful communication strategies, snappy videos about onomatopoeia, and documentaries on senpai in Japan.
en
01:45
Culture Crossroads
Li Xiaoyu explains how Japanese toys spark the market with their advanced technology and kawaii culture.
en
01:55
Hello! NHK WORLD-JAPAN
A compilation of NHK programmes showcasing a multicultural society in Japan.
en
02:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
02:15
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
In Yoshiwara, a high-ranking courtesan tends to a patron, while a jester attempts to entertain with an eccentric costume, hinting at the Edo townspeople's affinity for what is today called cosplay.
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02:20
Time-Lapse Japan
Explores the history of the Murakami Kaizoku, seafarers and fighters who operated in the Seto Inland Sea. Includes footage from time-lapse creator Shimizu Daisuke featuring Nii Oshima Island.
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02:25
Japan From Above: Up Close
A farmer in Azumino, Nagano Prefecture, shares the traditional method of harvesting plants to make the best wasabi.
en
02:30
Hit the Road
On a drive in Kagoshima, after circling the ever-erupting Sakurajima, the crew head to the southern tip for a sand bath utilising geothermal energy where visitors can feel the vitality of the earth.
en
02:45
On the Wings
Introduces a special takeoff and landing footage from the cockpit of the flight from Haneda to New Chitose and techniques for dealing with various kinds of passengers.
en
03:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
03:15
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
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03:30
Journeys in Japan
Jonathan learns about the old clay furnaces called tatara and visits castle ruins in Yasugi. He also goes to artisan studios used for crafting swords and incense.
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04:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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04:15
Direct Talk
In June 2023, a film directed by Taguchi Tomohisa won the Paul Grimault Award at Annecy, the prestigious international animation festival. Taguchi explains the creative process behind animated film.
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04:30
Dining with the Chef
Hosts Yu Hayami and Patrick Harlan, with the help of Japanese chefs Tatsuo Saito and Rika Yukimasa, introduce the uninitiated to the techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese cuisine.
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05:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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05:15
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
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05:30
Document 72 Hours
Spending three days with the inhabitants of Sakura in the Seto Inland Sea and taking a look at how they spend their lives, catching glimpses of intimate moments they with to share.
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06:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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06:15
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
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06:30
Medical Frontiers
Investigating osteoporosis, a disease where the bones become so brittle and weak that they easily break. Detailed studies are now looking at the different causes, in order to develop new treatments.
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07:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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07:15
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
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07:30
Deeper Look from New York
Well-informed hosts engage specialists in cutting-edge dialogues on concerns related to politics, economy, international happenings and cultural issues.
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07:45
Dig More Japan!
With skill and passion, what was broken can be restored. Going along with the production team as they dig a little deeper, meeting folks who link past and future, preserving cherished memories.
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07:55
The Seasons of Yamato
Koichi Hozan presents a compilation of videos taken in Yamato during the summer.
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08:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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08:15
Direct Talk
In June 2023, a film directed by Taguchi Tomohisa won the Paul Grimault Award at Annecy, the prestigious international animation festival. Taguchi explains the creative process behind animated film.
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08:30
Journeys in Japan
Jonathan learns about the old clay furnaces called tatara and visits castle ruins in Yasugi. He also goes to artisan studios used for crafting swords and incense.
en
09:00
Newsline Asia 24
Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
en
09:30
Dining with the Chef
Hosts Yu Hayami and Patrick Harlan, with the help of Japanese chefs Tatsuo Saito and Rika Yukimasa, introduce the uninitiated to the techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese cuisine.
en
10:00
Newsline Asia 24
Daily news program that picks up the key news stories of the past 24 hours from Japan and around Asia.
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10:30
Document 72 Hours
Spending three days with the inhabitants of Sakura in the Seto Inland Sea and taking a look at how they spend their lives, catching glimpses of intimate moments they with to share.
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11:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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11:14
NL Bridge
Presents the latest entertainment news and trends along with special interviews with TV personalities.
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11:15
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
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11:23
Japan From Above: Up Close
A woman in Hiroshima Prefecture shares how she preserves the memories of atomic bomb survivors in her hometown.
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11:30
Deeper Look from New York
Well-informed hosts engage specialists in cutting-edge dialogues on concerns related to politics, economy, international happenings and cultural issues.
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11:45
Dig More Japan!
With skill and passion, what was broken can be restored. Going along with the production team as they dig a little deeper, meeting folks who link past and future, preserving cherished memories.
en
11:55
The Seasons of Yamato
Koichi Hozan presents a compilation of videos taken in Yamato during the summer.
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12:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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12:14
NL Bridge
Presents the latest entertainment news and trends along with special interviews with TV personalities.
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12:15
Direct Talk
Matthew Meyer talks about his drawings inspired by the Yokais, supernatural creatures in Japan, and reveals how he is fascinated by the culture.
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12:30
Medical Frontiers
Investigating osteoporosis, a disease where the bones become so brittle and weak that they easily break. Detailed studies are now looking at the different causes, in order to develop new treatments.
en
13:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
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13:17
NL Bridge
Presents the latest entertainment news and trends along with special interviews with TV personalities.
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13:18
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
en
13:30
Journeys in Japan
Jonathan learns about the old clay furnaces called tatara and visits castle ruins in Yasugi. He also goes to artisan studios used for crafting swords and incense.
en
14:00
Newsroom Tokyo
Comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
en
14:27
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
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14:40
Direct Talk
In June 2023, a film directed by Taguchi Tomohisa won the Paul Grimault Award at Annecy, the prestigious international animation festival. Taguchi explains the creative process behind animated film.
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14:55
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
It's spring, and a group of young men and women have come to the beach for some recreational clam-digging. The sea breeze mixes with the smell of freshly-cooked seafood. There's also love in the air.
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15:00
Newsroom Tokyo
Comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
en
15:30
Dining with the Chef
Hosts Yu Hayami and Patrick Harlan, with the help of Japanese chefs Tatsuo Saito and Rika Yukimasa, introduce the uninitiated to the techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese cuisine.
en
16:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
16:18
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
en
16:30
Document 72 Hours
Spending three days with the inhabitants of Sakura in the Seto Inland Sea and taking a look at how they spend their lives, catching glimpses of intimate moments they with to share.
en
17:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
17:15
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
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17:30
Science View
Following Japanese researchers as they try to gain some insight into submarine volcanic eruptions. They work hard to mitigate the disaster's impact on nature and people's lives and belongings.
en
18:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
18:15
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
en
18:30
Journeys in Japan
Jonathan learns about the old clay furnaces called tatara and visits castle ruins in Yasugi. He also goes to artisan studios used for crafting swords and incense.
en
19:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
19:15
Direct Talk
In June 2023, a film directed by Taguchi Tomohisa won the Paul Grimault Award at Annecy, the prestigious international animation festival. Taguchi explains the creative process behind animated film.
en
19:30
Deeper Look from New York
Well-informed hosts engage specialists in cutting-edge dialogues on concerns related to politics, economy, international happenings and cultural issues.
en
19:45
Dig More Japan!
With skill and passion, what was broken can be restored. Going along with the production team as they dig a little deeper, meeting folks who link past and future, preserving cherished memories.
en
19:55
The Seasons of Yamato
Koichi Hozan presents a compilation of videos taken in Yamato during the summer.
en
20:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
20:15
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
en
20:30
Dining with the Chef
Hosts Yu Hayami and Patrick Harlan, with the help of Japanese chefs Tatsuo Saito and Rika Yukimasa, introduce the uninitiated to the techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese cuisine.
en
21:00
Newsroom Tokyo
Comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia. It explains the day's developments and what is behind them.
en
21:27
Newsline in Depth
Introducing a colourful variety of feature stories, including reports on daily life from locations throughout Japan, as well as other parts of Asia and around the world.
en
21:40
Direct Talk
Matthew Meyer talks about his drawings inspired by the Yokais, supernatural creatures in Japan, and reveals how he is fascinated by the culture.
en
21:55
Ukiyoe Edo-Life
It's spring, and a group of young men and women have come to the beach for some recreational clam-digging. The sea breeze mixes with the smell of freshly-cooked seafood. There's also love in the air.
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22:00
Biz Stream
A multi-faceted conversation with engineer and entrepreneur Sun Xiajun, who decided to stay in Japan after earning his PhD in order to start his own robotic prosthetic company in the country.
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22:30
Document 72 Hours
Spending three days with the inhabitants of Sakura in the Seto Inland Sea and taking a look at how they spend their lives, catching glimpses of intimate moments they with to share.
en
23:00
NHK Newsline
Hourly news updates featuring current affairs, business news, financial updates and global weather forecasts.
en
23:18
Newsline Biz
Reporting the latest business, finance and economic news, with added analysis from expert guests at the studio.
en
23:30
Science View
Following Japanese researchers as they try to gain some insight into submarine volcanic eruptions. They work hard to mitigate the disaster's impact on nature and people's lives and belongings.
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